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Günsteroder Höhe

Located in Hessisch Lichtenau, Werra-Meißner-Kreis Coordinates: 51°10′22″ N 9°41′37″ E

Map showing the location of Günsteroder Höhe Günsteroder Höhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
561 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hessisch Lichtenau
3.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport35 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport89 km

About Günsteroder Höhe

Günsteroder Höhe is a mountain. Location: Hessisch Lichtenau, Werra-Meißner-Kreis. Elevation: 561 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Himmelsberg and Pensersrück.

Climate of Günsteroder Höhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (84 mm)
Driest month
February (58 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Günsteroder Höhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°10°16°18°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°10°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)715870597384816971717882

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Günsteroder Höhe

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 35 kmnorthwest
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 89 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 91 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 44 kmnorth
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 97 kmeast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 120 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Günsteroder Höhe

Within 100 km: 399 historic and cultural sites, 5,866 natural sites, 815 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km489 places

  • Baune River 17 kmNW
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 14 kmNW
  • Zungenkopf Mountain 19 kmE
  • Ziegenküppel Mountain 11 kmE

25–60 km2,027 places

  • Wande River 49 kmNW
  • Erpe River 49 kmNW
  • Naure River 58 kmNW
  • Frieda River 30 kmE

60–100 km4,564 places

  • Valme River 93 kmW
  • Schalk River 90 kmNE
  • Ohe River 82 kmSW
  • Ogge River 66 kmW

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